City · Estado de Bahia
Prayer times in Paratinga
Looking for the adhan times in Paratinga? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Paratinga, Estado de Bahia. Every figure is computed for 12.6906° S, 43.1842° W, so the times reflect Paratinga itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Paratinga
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Paratinga
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Paratinga
It helps to know how prayer times in Paratinga move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:05 AM on 21 December and 4:57 AM on 21 June, a difference of 52 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:36 PM and 6:17 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 53 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 23 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:46 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:19 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:13 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:03 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:05 AM | 5:24 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:17 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:31 PM |
Paratinga does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Paratinga comes roughly 19 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference depends on the 616 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Paratinga
Qibla from Paratinga: 67.6° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,815 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Paratinga remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Paratinga
Fasting in Paratinga, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:24 PM and imsak at 4:25 AM on the first day, 13 h 49 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:11 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 26 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Where Paratinga is located
Paratinga is located at 12.6906° S, 43.1842° W, in Estado de Bahia, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Serra Dourada, 83 km away. Close by you will find Boquira (51 km), Oliveira dos Brejinhos (52 km), and Ibotirama (56 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Paratinga
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Estado de Bahia, Brazil
- Population
- 29,252
- Coordinates
- -12.69056, -43.18417
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,815 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Paratinga
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Paratinga comes roughly 49 minutes later around the june solstice (3:59 PM instead of 3:10 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:00 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Paratinga and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Paratinga
- Boquira51 km · east
- Oliveira dos Brejinhos52 km · north-east
- Ibotirama56 km · north
- Macaúbas64 km · south-east
- Bom Jesus da Lapa68 km · south
- Serra Dourada83 km · west
- Santana99 km · west
- Serra do Ramalho104 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Paratinga
How long is the fast in Paratinga during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 49 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 26 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Paratinga?
Fajr in Paratinga depends on the season: about 4:05 AM on 21 December and about 4:57 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Paratinga?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:36 PM on 21 June and 6:17 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Paratinga?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
Do prayer times in Paratinga differ from Brasília?
Yes. Paratinga is 616 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Paratinga comes about 19 minutes earlier than in Brasília.